MTX: Mototrax

Rainbow's MX Unleashed set a high benchmark for motocross games, but if anyone can challenge it, it's extreme-game king Activision and developer Left Field. Read Review

MTX: Mototrax offers a high-speed motocross gaming experience that will have you accelerating around corners and flying through the air at an incredible 60 frames per second. Immerse yourself in a new, deep non-linear career mode that tests your skills and savvy as you progress through all the motocross disciplines - motocross, supercross and freestyle - to become the ultimate MX athlete. As you progress and earn cash, you can customize your rider's attributes and purchase new equipment. Play alone and go up against seven other riders on more than 25 tracks, or hop online to challenge seven human riders at a time. The game features locations ranging from the Hawaiian Islands to the Australian Outback, authentic gear and bikes from Suzuki, Yamaha, and other manufacturers, as well as athlete Travis Pastrana and 12 other top pro riders.

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After years of crummy motocross sims, what are the odds of two decent ones coming out within weeks of one another? As unbelievable as it would seem, that's what happened. This is a genre with a rather large hardcore contingent, which doesn't get much notice from the rest of the gaming populace. Both MX Unleashed, by Rainbow Studios and THQ, and this game, done by Excitebike 64 developer Left Field, aim to change all that. Consider me a believer. Read More »

After producing the NBA Courtside series and the acclaimed retro dirt bike update Excitebike 64, the once Nintendo-exclusive Left Field Productions found itself out on the street. Extreme sports advocate Activision wasn't about to see the team's enthusiasm for the racing genre go to waste, thankfully, and put them to work on the company's next motocross racer, the Travis Pastrana-sponsored, online-enabled MTX: Mototrax. Read More »

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MTX: Mototrax offers the fastest motocross gaming experience that will have you accelerating around corners and flying through the air at an incredible 60 frames per second.

Immerse yourself in a new, deep non-linear career mode that tests your skills and savvy as you progress through all the motocross disciplines - motocross, supercross and freestyle - to become the ultimate MX athlete.

Fully customizable experience that lets you customize your rider's attributes as you progress and earn more hard cold cash from contest wins and sponsorships. Use the money to purchase new equipment or buy access to free ride environments complete with goals and challenges.

A comprehensive online multiplayer experience on both PlayStation 2 and Xbox that lets you challenge more than 7 other players on over 25 tracks in such varied locations as the Hawaiian Islands, the Bayou and the Australian Outback.

A single player mode that lets you battle for 1st place against 7 other AI riders in racing and freestyle events.

Authentic gear and bikes from manufacturers like Suzuki and Yamaha. Upgrade your power as you progress and ride 125cc and 250cc 2 stroke bikes as well as 250cc and 450cc 4 stroke bikes.